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ipConfig has posted a review on the Swiftech MCW5000-A water block



The new water block is Swiftech's latest attempt for cooling down today's high-end processors, whether it is an Intel or AMD CPU.

The MCW5000 is able to fit AMD or Intel processors. Of course, upon ordering you will want to be sure that the block you order is for the type of processor you're running. The MCW5000-A uses the standard clamps that is found on most heatsinks, and actually grips all three prongs on the Ziff-Socket. By using these clamps, the MCW5000-A is able to distribute pressure evenly onto the CPU core. Swiftech's older model water blocks did not allow for as easy installation as the MCW5000-A. Instead, older models required motherboard de-installation and before installing of the four threaded mounts around the Ziff-Socket.
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